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Moschops
13y ago
Yeah, so the blogger can't deal with CEOs and other authority figures You've mistaken "hyper-competitive dickhead" for "CEO" and "authority figure".
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Moschops
14y ago
"Sometimes you should be free to call a spade a spade." Could you not say "black" instead? I think "spade" carries unnecessarily derogatory baggage.
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Moschops
14y ago
I was there on holiday last week; whilst I saw lots of military hardware in the parades, I must say that I didn't see any SAM batteries in Pyongyang (and we did a lot of driving around, and had a good look at it from the top of the Juche To
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Moschops
14y ago
Not here in the UK. Fired on the spot? That'd be a dream scenario to take to an industrial tribunal.
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Moschops
14y ago
By request, more information. We never ran any NeXT machines. There was no (and frequently continues to be, thankfully - we've got some good negotiators who manage to convince the customer that picking the language themselves is often not s
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Moschops
14y ago
We've been using it for over a decade (small part of a major defense company). We do not (and have never) targeted any Apple operating systems.
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Moschops
14y ago
The fashion industry is heaving with straight men already.
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Moschops
15y ago
Hopefully the electronic edition will keep going for the foreseeable future; replacing its effect ourselves would be a real pain. Wikipedia just does not replace it; Wikipedia aims to presents consensus of sources on the web (even when it i
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Moschops
15y ago
That already exists in so many variations.
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Moschops
15y ago
For all his skills, there are no two ways about it. Torvalds is a jerk. The kind of jerk who leads a technical rebuttal with a personal insult.
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Moschops
15y ago
Hanging out here making comments is of course not at all a waste of time.
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Moschops
15y ago
"Who cares?" The guy who wrote it clearly does. Please do not assume that your personal opinion is shared by everyone.
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Moschops
15y ago
Sounds like maths taught properly. Why not just do that instead? As an aside, it is a watershed moment in any profession when the practitioners find themselves believing that their profession is so fundamental it should be taught to all chi
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Moschops
15y ago
In many countries, the law states that many things cannot be signed away or agreed to, no matter how much you want to.
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Moschops
15y ago
The saying is also "preaching to the quire"[0]. :) _________ [0] http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quire#Noun_2
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Moschops
15y ago
It should change in the regions of the world that will be affected by SOPA; rather than going dark, display a pseudo government notice about the site being closed to citizens, and below that give instructions on how you can circumvent it an
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Moschops
15y ago
Practice and understanding for when you've got to work on something that comes with 4k of RAM in total, if you're lucky.
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Moschops
17y ago
He didn't say "death toll" or "long term economic effects", he said "effort". The question posed is about the U.S. effort. Has the U.S. effort in Haiti been significantly more impressive than it was in New Orleans? If so,is it just because
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Moschops
17y ago
In other news, eating bananas doesn't cure cancer, learning Arabic won't prepare you for a job as a SCUBA diver, and numerous other things don't do something they're not at all meant to do.
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Moschops
17y ago
"Nor did he ever claim it to be" He totally did. He said he put his life on the line. What really got put on the line was his lifestyle.
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Moschops
17y ago
So perhaps it's time for the East to take charge again.
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Moschops
17y ago
Aye, *nix port, please.
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Moschops
17y ago
"I think that the message is very clear here: somewhere outside of and beyond our universe is an operating system, coded up over incalculable spans of time by some kind of hacker-demiurge. The cosmic operating system uses a command-line int
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Moschops
17y ago
Sp., "effects" -> "affects"
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Moschops
17y ago
Al! You're famous! P.S. My web mail interface still getting worse :)
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Moschops
17y ago
I expect whoever posted the title didn't even realise that it was a niche set of tutorials - if all you code is web, it's easy to forget that not everyone else does the same. Can it be relabelled?